Florentine Lighting

Napoleon III golden bronze and dark green lacquer twelve-light chandelier Chandelier from France from Napoleon III late 19th century period. The chandelier features 12-light. The...

Discover elegance with this finely carved Florentine alabaster table lamp, a timeless and ornate piece. Crafted in the 20th century, its exquisite baluster-shaped design features han...

This unusual chandelier is made in this rather rare lantern form but without being enclosed in glazed panels. It is hexagonal, with two lights on each side. The upper section is encl...

Italian Medici Lions table lamps, heavy lamps made of black patinated metal Traditional Italian Classic Roman style table lamps Style: Traditionale, Classic, Roman, Neoclassical, Ant...

A 20th century Italian vintage tubular chrome table or desk lamp circa 1960s. We are an exhibition space and an online destination established by Jonathan Amar Studio. All our piec...

Vintage blue table lamp made in former Czechoslovakia during the 1960s. It features a bakelite base with switch, a blue metal adjustable shade and c...

Offer here is a Wildwood table lamp, with a Florentine style design around it's base. Lower base, then four copper (looks to be) feet holding up th...

Hand blown Murano glass table lamp, 1960s, Italy Minimal design Very high quality. Fully functional. Original cable and pl...

A pair of handmade cast plaster table lamps with glazed patina finish in a Arts & Crafts, Art Deco styled finish. Retains the original paper label to each piece by the Feldman Lamp c...

Vintage table lamp, Italian, circa 1960s Polyester shade Original condition.

Rare bronze chandelier with as many as eight arms with stunning alabaster shades. The time and effort that was put into making impressive and top quality lamps in the beginning of the 20th century is amazing. This rare and all handcrafted chandelier is a great example of such an amazing work of lighting art from that era. The beautifully crafted figural body of this chandelier, all the arms and all the 'cups' holding the sockets and shades are made of cast bronze in relief. Just look at the soldier, the businessman drinking his beer, the beautiful female and all the impressive and rich scrolling details around them. Before the body with all these figures could have been cast in liquid bronze, all these figures first would have had to been hand-sculpted into another material (often wood). From that other material molds would have to be made first and those molds would have then been filled with liquid bronze. After the bronze was cooled and set, the cast would have been removed from the mold, polished and patinated. This would have to be done for all the arms and 'socket holders' as well and finally all the parts would have to be drilled and put together with nuts and bolts. I won't go into the process of how the perfectly shaped alabaster shades and all the antique sockets...

A brass and painted bronze Renaissance Revival chandelier with six scroll arms, with scalloped bobeches; in rich shades of brown. Accented with a top hook and ring finial; new, ivory, poly-beeswax...